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Isa. 30:18-21 The Lord Longs to be Gracious to You 11~/03~/96
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I. Judah’s Response to God 544
/Briefly describe the situation & circumstances./
A.
Stubbornness & rebellion toward God(v. 1, 9)
B.
Trusting man rather than God for protection (v.
2)
C.
Unwillingness to listen to God’s word (v.
9-11)
D.
This is the certain path to destruction (v.
12-14; Pr. 16:25)
II.
God’s Response to Judah
A.
“Therefore” - notwithstanding or in spite of all this (v.
18a)
Þ /Every believer experiences the consequences of his own sin./
Þ /The believer whose trust is in God always has hope in spite of difficulties resulting from sin./
B.
The Lord patiently waits for repentance (v.
18a - “longs”; v. 15a-b)
/The Lord waited 28 years before I was brought to repentance in salvation.
Oh, how patiently He has waited since I’ve been saved as I have been convicted of sins as God reveals them./
C.
The Lord will hear & answer the cry of repentance (v.
19; 2Chr.
7:14))
Þ /Godly sorrow produces godly repentance & prayer (2Co.
7:9-11)/
Þ /True prayer often results from affliction & consequences of sin (v.
20a; Ps. 22:24)/
Þ /The repentant believer is satisfied to know that the Lord hears & answers his prayer (v.
18d)/
D.
The Lord’s response is full of grace & compassion (v.
18a-b)
Þ /There is no condemnation for those who trust in Christ (Rom.
8:1)/
The Lord Longs to be Gracious to You, pg.
2
E The Lord’s response will be just~/righteous (v.
18c)
Þ /The Lord’s response may not be prompt not remove the consequences of sin/
F.
The Lord’s response will include guidance & instructions (v.
20-21)
Þ /The word of God provides practical instruction & guidance for life (Ps.
119:105, 9, 11)/
Þ /The Lord instructs us in our hearts & conscience (Rom.
14:5b)/
Isn’t it good to know that our Lord longs to be gracious to us?
He waits patiently for us to seek Him earnestly with a sincere heart.
Isn’t it good to know that when we seek Him this way that He will hear from heaven, forgive our sins, grant us peace & joy in our circumstances, and ultimately deliver us (now or later).
Have you been refreshed & renewed by the Risen Lord? Has the Father of Mercies & the God of all comfort met you in your broken heart?
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